It is known that a woman died at a stampede in Sandhya theatre recently at the Pushpa event. Her child (boy) is now being treated at a hospital and here’s the status update on the same, as delivered by the medical team.
This is in continuation to previous statement released, regarding 8 years old male child who was brought to ER in a semi conscious state after receiving CPR from police and bystanders on 4/12/24. The child presented with low oxygen saturation and irregular breathing ,requiring immediate intubation and ventilation.
MRI brain of the child was showing changes of perinatal insult, with no new hypoxic changes with CT chest showing changes related to aspiration.
Currently child is on mechanical ventilator requiring minimal settings and minimal ionotropic support, neurologically (GCS E3VTM4 ) improving with no clinical seizures.
Child has persistent fever spikes necessitating higher antibiotics. Child has been started on NG feeds which he is tolerating well with adequate urine output showing some glimpse of hope. However, the condition remains critical, and the patient is under intensive care and close monitoring as the medical team works to stabilise him further.